The Sawflies, Horntails, Gall Wasps, Bumblebees, Wasps, Ants and Bees


Family Andrenidae - Mining Bees

Mining Bee - Andrena scita - Mongolia C129


Family - Apidae - Honey Bees, Bumble Bees...

Antrophora caerula - Southwest Africa 584

Thyreus decorus - Vietnam 1982

Blue Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa caerulea Fabr., Singapore 456

Xylocopa calens Lepeletier - Madagascar 1009

Xylocopa flavonigrescens Smith - Indonesia B225

Violet Carpenter Bee - Xylocopa violacea L. - Yugoslvaia 1376

Xylocopa sp. - South Korea 1631; Vietnam 1982

Apis adansonii - Mali 552

Apis dorsata - Mali 551

Apis florea - Mali 550; Oman 247-48

Apis javana Enderlein - Singapore 454

Apis mellifera L. - Albania ALB1995H20; Algeria 1990; Angola 486; Anguilla 434; 513; 517; Australia 228; Australia 926b; Austria 1425; B356; Barbados 638; Belgium 401; B355; B359; Bophuthatswana 148; Brazil 694; 1668; Bulgaria 365; 401-02; 500; 1602; 3266-71; Burundi 34-39; Cambodia 1988; Cameroon 807; Chile 380; B10; C295; Congo Republic 290-91; Cuba 1138-44; 1629-32; Cyprus 729-32; Czechoslovakia 980; 1185; 1676; 1736A; 2250; Dominican Republic 672; 888; C177; C225; Egypt 916; 1107; Equatorial Guinea 94; Fiume 26; Finland 264; France 301; 1258; 1467; 1638; 1644; Gabon 340; Gambia 706; 728; German Democratic Republic 438; 1563; 2578c; 1287-90; Germany B618; Ghana 748; 1292; Great Britain 380; 393; 668; 713; 1226; 1229a; Greece 1048; Grenada 1090; Grenada Grenadines 1100-01; Guadeloupe 50-53; J13-14; Guinea 639; 1985; Hungary 103A; 305A; 2N50; 5N23; 827; 1187; 1895; 2804; 2983; 3218; India 858; Isle of Man 126; Israel 145-48; 162-64; 833; Italy 623; Ivory Coast 746-48; Jamaica 197-00; 363-65; 444; Japan 1553; 1663; Jordan 1357; North Korea 1979; 1986; South Korea 302; 649; 745; 802; Labuan 98; Lesotho 268; Liberia 118; B1-2; Libya 23-25; 51-53; Liechtenstein 101; Luxembourg 525; 646-47; 743; Madagascar 445; Malaysia 169; Maldives 152; Mali 553; Malta 440; Mexico 1006; 1126; 1504; C495; C600; Monaco 1406; Mongolia C133; Mozambique 635; 941-44; Netherlands B219; Netherlands Antilles B228c; B276; Nevis 399; 85108-09; New South Wales 108; 128; New Zealand 700; Nicaragua 30-39; 61-70; 891; 1337-43; C966; Niger 294; 724; North Borneo 120; 122; Norway 451; 845; Pakistan 689; Panama C414-16; RA96; Poland 744; 1014; 2071b; 2556; 2813-18; Queensland 125; 128; Reunion J16-25; Romania 677; 1270; 1473; 1762-63; 2675; 2689; 2701; 2884; 2484-86; B254; Ruanda-Urundi 151-52; Rwanda 1076; Saint Vincent 869C; Saint Vincent - Bequia 85L53-54; Saint Vincent Grenadines 8580-81; San Marino 1076; 1213-14; Senegal C99-02; Sierra Leone 737-38; 1462b; Southwest Africa 455; Spain 1125-26; 1884; Sri Lanka 794; Sweden 1230; 1819-28; Switzerland B199; Syria 970e; 974; Tanzania 364; Thailand 1296; 1322; Tonga 366; C181; Trieste A 167; Trieste B 26; 32; Tristan da Cunha 282I; Tunisia 742; 802; Turkish Republic of North Cyprus 8605-08; Turks and Caicos Islands 504; Tuvalu 319c; 319d; Tuvalu-Funafuti 8529-30; Tuvalu-Nanumaga 8533-34; Tuvalu-Naumea 8521-22; Tuvalu-Niutao 8545-46; Tuvalu-Nui 8533-34; Tuvalu-Nukufetau 8521-22; Tuvalu-Nukufetau 8541-42; Tuvalu-Nukulaelae 8545-46; Tuvalu-Vaitupu 8533-34; Uganda 571;USSR 1560; 2429; 3468; 3843; 5451; 5638; 5771-74; United Nations 587; United States USA1980J10; USA1988I02; Uruguay 992; 1069; Venezuela C785; Vietnam 1982; Yugoslavia 1147; 1374; 2117; Zambia 88

Apis mellifera carpatica - Romania 1585-89; 3483

Bombus americanorum - Vietnam 1986

Bombus hortorum L. - German Democratic Republic 2137; 2298; Germany-Berlin 9NB229; Hungary 2626

Bombus lucorum L. - Czechoslovakia 1064; Finland B126; Poland 1040

Bombus pennsylvanicus DeGeer - Equatorial Guinea 1978; Umm al Qiwain 1973

Bombus ruderatus Fabr. - Portugal-Azores 345; 348b

Buff-tailed Bumblebee - Bombus terreestris L. - Germany-Berlin 9NB210; Mongolia C132; Sharjah 1972; Switzerland B239; United Kingdom 1098; Yugoslavia 1377

Bombus sp. - Brazil 1644; Colombia 768; Colombia C491; Germany-Berlin 9B229; Monaco 1616; 1685; Mozambique 1076; Saint Vincent 462; Sharjah C976; Virgin Islands 518-19

Crocisa crucifera - Vietnam 1986

Eulaema dimidiata L. - Salvador C267; C371


Family Braconidae - Bracon Flies

Archibracon fasciatus Szepligetti - Rwanda 498

Bracon hebetor Say - Turkey B179


Family Chrysididae - Cuckoo Wasps

Chrysis superba Cresson - Cuba 766

Chrysis sp. - Chad 298

Hedicrum sp. - Monaco 1566

Parnopes grandior - Mongolia C135

Stilbum cyanarum Forster - Mongolia C134


Family Formicidae - Ants

Leaf Cutter Ant - Atta sexdens L. - Venezuela C989

Carpenter Ant - Camponotus herculeanus - Equatorial Guinea 1978

Red Wood Ant - Formica rufa L. - German Democratic Republic 591; Poland 1015; Poland 1039; Sharjah 1972

Formicides camponotus - Madagascar 1013

Gigantiops destructor - United Kingdom UKI2000I05.1

Fire Ant - Solenopsis geminata Fabr. - Equatorial Guinea 1978


Family Halictidae - Burrowing Bees

Halictus scabiosae Rossi - Yugoslavia 1375


Family Ichnemonidae - Ichneumon Flies

Alophophion occidentalis - Falkland Islands 388

Rhyssa persuasoria L. - Umm al Qiwain 1973

Trachysphyrus penai - Falkland Islands 393


Family Megachilidae - 

Leafcutter Bee - Bophuthatswana 172


Family Pompilidae - Spider Wasps

Pepsis dedjaz Guerin-Meneville - Ethiopia 858

Pepsis heros Fabr. - Ethiopia 857


Family Pseudosiricidae - Extinct

Pseudosirex sp. - This first true hymenopteran, found in Solnhofen shale of the Upper Jurassic period, 150 to 135 million years ago, looked like a present horntail. - South Africa 606


Family Pteromalidae

Perilampus ruficornis - Mongolia C131


Family Scoliidae - Digger Wasps

Campsomeris aurulenta Smith - Philippines 1921

Yellow-fronted Digger Wasp - Scolia flavifrons Fabr. - Bulgaria 1337

Scolia maculata Drury - Romania 1617


Family Siricidae - Horntails

Pigeon Horntail - Tremex colomba L. - Equatorial Guinea 1978

Large Horntail - Urocerus gigas L. - Switzerland B249


Family Sphecidae - Thread-waisted Wasps

Ammophila sabulosa L. - Romania 1616

Emerald Cockroach Wasp - Ampulex compressa Fabr. - Malaysia 441; 441a; Saint Helena 366

Chlorion cyaneum Dahlbom - Salvador 808

Chlorion lobatum - Vietnam 1982

Eustenogaster calyptodoma - Malaysia 438; 441a

Sceliphorn javanum - Malaysis 440; 441a

Sphex torridus F. Smith - British Indian Ocean Territory 88; Madagascar 1012a


Family Trichogrammatidae

Trichogramma ostriniae - North Korea 1989


Family Vespidae - Hornets

Belonogaster junceus - Gabon 548

Belonogaster lateritius - Lesotho 264

Delta arcuata Fabr. - Singapore 455

Delta sp. - Niger 749

Eumenes esuriens - Vietnam 1982

Eumenes sp. - Ivory Coast 1979

German Wasp - Paravespula germanica L. - Mongolia C130

Jack Spaniard Paper Wasp - Polistes cinctus - Saint Vincent 593

Polistes fuscatus - Ascension 462

Polistes gallicus L. - Belgium B881; Ivory Coast 711

Polistes jadwigae Della Torre - Pitcairn Islands 151

Polistes sp. - Vietnam 1982

Vespa affinis - Vietnam 1982

Vespa affinis indonensis - Malaysia 439; 441a

Giant Hornet - Vespa crabro L. - Hungary C139; Sharjah 1972

Vespa tropica L. - Mali 282

Common Wasp - Vespa vulgaris L. - German Democratic Republic 2300; Nigeria 504

Vespa sp. - Sharjah C971; Tanzania 367